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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,021.16, 297,130.14 and 92,848.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,021.16, 297,130.14 and 92,848.36 is: 139,318.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,021.16 : 297,130.14 = 92,848.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,021.16/297,130.14 = 92,848.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,021.16x = 297,130.14 × 92,848.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,021.16x = 27,588,046,205.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,588,046,205.57/198,021.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,318.68

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